Ole Miss guard Trevor Gaskins, the team's third-leading scorer, hasn't played since suffering a hamstring strain in a Dec. 23 game. He probably won't play today but coach Andy Kennedy is hopeful he'll be ready for Saturday's SEC opener at Florida.

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Kyle Veazey
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In the final week before Southeastern Conference play starts, Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy is paying close attention to the advice he gets from his training staff.

The injuries don't seem major. But they are to major contributors, leaving some intrigue heading into today's game against 6-5 Southeastern Louisiana (6 p.m., Tad Smith Coliseum) and Wednesday's game at 8-4 SMU (7 p.m., Moody Coliseum, Dallas.)

Guard Trevor Gaskins, the team's third-leading scorer, hasn't played since suffering a hamstring strain in a Dec. 23 game. It was once feared to be a tear, so the diagnosis of a strain was at ...